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| type = Other Apps
| version = v1.3.1
| version = v1.3.1-f1 (26 Aug 2017)
| licence = Mixed
| licence = GPLv3
| author = Favna
| author = Favna
| website = https://notabug.org/Favna/3DSThemeManager
| website = https://notabug.org/Favna/3DSThemeManager
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=3DSThemeManager=
== Features ==
* '''Native code, which allows us to have...'''
* '''... up to 380% speed increase from CHMM2'''
* '''but most importantly, no references to ErmanSaying'''
* ZIP support (ignores invalid ZIPs)
* BGM preview support (CHMM is usually hit or miss with this one)
* Instant theme preview
* Fullscreen preview
* QR Code reader
* Install without BGM
* Theme shuffle
* Theme dumping
* Multilingual (French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish available)
= Dependencies &amp; Building =
* DevkitARM r46
* <code>master</code> branch of ctrulib
* <code>next</code> branch of ctrulib
* Latest version of sf2dlib
* Latest version of sftdlib
* Latest version of sfillib
* zlib, libpng, libjpeg-turbo, freetype, libogg, and tremor from 3ds-portlibs ([https://github.com/javimadgit/3ds_portlibs/ https://github.com/javimadgit/3ds_portlibs/] recommended)
Run <code>make</code> to build the 3DSX, CIA, and ZIP files, <code>make run</code> to build &amp; run on Citra. A debug build with debugging symbols will be built by default, append <code>DEBUG=0</code> to the make command to build a production build.
== Thanks ==
* People at Nintendo Homebrew discord #dev channel (especially MarcusD)
* DevkitPro contributors
* ctrulib contributors
* xerpi for sf2dlib and sftdlib
* ZetaDesigns for German translation
* theheroGAC for Italian translation
* Jubash for Portuguese translation
* Ann0ying for Russian translation
* umbjolt for Spanish translation
=== License ===
This software is unlicensed as it already breaks the original license set on the software by ErmanSaying
3DSThemeManager
This is the first release of 3DSThemeManager - the fork of Themely that has all ErmanSayin branding removed. It will overwrite your existing installation of Themely. 3DSThemeManager is a rebranded version of Themely v1.3.1 which was the last open source release.


'''Features:'''
3DSThemeManager


* New banner New icon New bootup logo (No 5 seconds looking at a &quot;byErman&quot; on black)
This is a fork of Themely that has all ErmanSayin branding removed. It will overwrite your existing installation of Themely. 3DSThemeManager is a rebranded version of Themely v1.3.1 which was the last open source release.
* Changed &quot;Scanning Themes&quot; texture (shown very briefly after bootup logo)
* Changed all 3dsthem.es references to ThemePlaza Removed all &quot;byErman&quot;


Doesn't violate GPLv3 License which is active on Themely v1.3.1 byFavna Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience
==Installation==
QR Code for FBI:
===Installing===
Available as a 3DSX and CIA.
* 3DSX - Copy .3dxs to the 3ds folder on your SD card and launch it via homebrew loader.
* CIA - Copy .cia to your SD card and install it with the CIA manager of your choice.
 
==User guide==
===Custom themes===
'''Option 1:'''
* Download your preferred custom themes from [https://themeplaza.eu Theme Plaza], or [https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/Themely_3DS#Create_a_theme make your own custom theme].
* Create a folder called Themes on the root of your SD Card if it does not already exist.
* Put the ZIP file, or folder contains your custom theme, to the Themes folder on your SD Card (no need to extract the ZIP file).
 
'''Option 2:'''
* Tap the QR Code button on the Touch Screen to open the QR Code scanner.
* Go to [https://themeplaza.eu Theme Plaza], hover over the preview for the theme you want to download.
* Position your 3DS camera in front of the QR Code. Re-position it until all of the QR Code is visible on the 3DS's screen.
* The theme will begin downloading after the QR Code is scanned.
 
===How to use===
Start Themely (it may black screen the first time you start it. If it does, force the 3DS/2DS to shut down by holding the Power Button and try again).
 
Find the theme you downloaded in the list. If there is only one theme in your Themes folder, there will not be a list.
 
Choose the theme you want to install.
 
Once completed you should see the the Custom Theme you on your Home Menu.
 
===Create a theme===
A theme is composed by several files:
* body_LZ.bin - Contains background images and some theme settings.
* BGM.bcstm - Contains theme BGM sound.
* Preview.png/.jpg/.bmp - Preview screenshot/image.
* BGM.ogg - Contains theme BGM preview sound.
* info.smdh - Contains icon, author, description and title of the theme.
 
Recommended tools:
* For the theme, you can use [https://github.com/usagirei/3DS-Theme-Editor Usagi] (theme editor), [http://gbatemp.net/threads/release-yet-another-theme-application-plus-yata-3ds-theme-editor.393355 YATA+] (no .smdh) and [https://gbatemp.net/threads/release-the-smdh-creator-make-your-own-icon-pack.396765 SMDH Creator] (.smdh only).
* For the audio, you can use [http://audacityteam.org Audacity] (music editor) and [https://github.com/libertyernie/LoopingAudioConverter/releases Looping Audio Converter] (converter to .bcstm).
 
==Media==
[https://streamable.com/i6j0a Video Preview.]
 
==Changelog==
'''v1.3.1-f1 26 Aug 2017'''
* New banner.
* New icon.
* New bootup logo (No 5 seconds looking at a "byErman" on black).
* Changed "Scanning Themes" texture (shown very briefly after bootup logo).
* Changed all 3dsthem.es references to ThemePlaza.
* Removed all "byErman".
* Doesn't violate GPLv3 License which is active on Themely v1.3.1.
* byFavna™.
* Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience.
 
==External links==
* Official webpage - https://notabug.org/Favna/3DSThemeManager/releases
* GitHub - https://github.com/Favna/3DSThemeManager
* Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/3dshacks/comments/6w0k4q/release_3dsthememanager_erman_free_themely
 
[[Category:3DS homebrew applications]]
[[Category:Homebrew utility applications on 3DS]]

Revision as of 07:28, 13 July 2021

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3DSThemeManager

This is a fork of Themely that has all ErmanSayin branding removed. It will overwrite your existing installation of Themely. 3DSThemeManager is a rebranded version of Themely v1.3.1 which was the last open source release.

Installation

Installing

Available as a 3DSX and CIA.

  • 3DSX - Copy .3dxs to the 3ds folder on your SD card and launch it via homebrew loader.
  • CIA - Copy .cia to your SD card and install it with the CIA manager of your choice.

User guide

Custom themes

Option 1:

  • Download your preferred custom themes from Theme Plaza, or make your own custom theme.
  • Create a folder called Themes on the root of your SD Card if it does not already exist.
  • Put the ZIP file, or folder contains your custom theme, to the Themes folder on your SD Card (no need to extract the ZIP file).

Option 2:

  • Tap the QR Code button on the Touch Screen to open the QR Code scanner.
  • Go to Theme Plaza, hover over the preview for the theme you want to download.
  • Position your 3DS camera in front of the QR Code. Re-position it until all of the QR Code is visible on the 3DS's screen.
  • The theme will begin downloading after the QR Code is scanned.

How to use

Start Themely (it may black screen the first time you start it. If it does, force the 3DS/2DS to shut down by holding the Power Button and try again).

Find the theme you downloaded in the list. If there is only one theme in your Themes folder, there will not be a list.

Choose the theme you want to install.

Once completed you should see the the Custom Theme you on your Home Menu.

Create a theme

A theme is composed by several files:

  • body_LZ.bin - Contains background images and some theme settings.
  • BGM.bcstm - Contains theme BGM sound.
  • Preview.png/.jpg/.bmp - Preview screenshot/image.
  • BGM.ogg - Contains theme BGM preview sound.
  • info.smdh - Contains icon, author, description and title of the theme.

Recommended tools:

Media

Video Preview.

Changelog

v1.3.1-f1 26 Aug 2017

  • New banner.
  • New icon.
  • New bootup logo (No 5 seconds looking at a "byErman" on black).
  • Changed "Scanning Themes" texture (shown very briefly after bootup logo).
  • Changed all 3dsthem.es references to ThemePlaza.
  • Removed all "byErman".
  • Doesn't violate GPLv3 License which is active on Themely v1.3.1.
  • byFavna™.
  • Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience.

External links

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